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WMST · Washington Motorist & Motorcycle Safety Training
Motorcycle · DOL approved examiner

Permit and endorsement testing.

WMST is approved by the Washington Department of Licensing to administer all four motorcycle tests, permit knowledge, permit skills, endorsement knowledge, and endorsement skills.

Permit · Test 1

Permit Knowledge

50 questions$49

Washington motorcycle law and safe-riding fundamentals. Most students take this in classroom 2 of beginner permit qualifying.

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Permit · Test 2

Permit Skills

On the range$79

Basic motor controls and slow-speed maneuvers. Pass this and you have your motorcycle permit.

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Endorsement · Test 3

Endorsement Knowledge

25 questions$49

Advanced street-riding scenarios. Hazard perception, lane management, sharing the road.

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Endorsement · Test 4

Endorsement Skills

On the range$79

Cornering, swerving, controlled-stop under speed. Pass this and you can ride home endorsed.

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Knowledge tests: scheduled at all locations. $49 per test.

Skills tests: scheduled only, at all locations. $79 per test. You must provide your own street-legal motorcycle. Note: due to noise restrictions in Silverdale, your bike must have stock exhaust pipes to test there.

Passed your endorsement skills test? You're not endorsed until you add it at the DOL. Here's how to add your endorsement to your license. New to the process? See the full step-by-step endorsement path.

Retesting

Warm-Up retests

Didn't pass a skills test? If you finished a WMST safety course in the last 90 days, warm up on one of our training motorcycles and retest at any location for $79.

Retest · Permit

Permit Warm-Up

On the range$79

Retake the permit skills test after a WMST course. Warm up on one of our bikes first, at any location.

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Retest · Endorsement

Endorsement Warm-Up

On the range$79

Retake the endorsement skills test after a WMST course. Warm up on one of our bikes first, at any location.

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What if I fail?

You can retake any failed test. Permit retakes and endorsement retakes are scheduled separately, with structured remediation between attempts. Your permit stays valid for 180 days (renewable once), so there's time to come back.

Recent WMST course grad? Grab a Warm-Up retest above and retake your skills test on one of our training motorcycles for $79.

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Ready to begin?

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Whether you're chasing a first license or a motorcycle endorsement, the next step starts here. One register page, every program.

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